Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
His name in headlines
Associated Press · February 18, 1959
Ponell Johnson, lower right, who dreamed of seeing his name in headlines as one of the greatest artists in the world, is escorted by detectives from offices of a New York textile firm after killing two pretty office receptionists. Johnson, fired for insubordination, purchased a rifle and in a murderous rage shot the two girls. He was disarmed by three brothers, all members of the firm.
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